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Talk Nation Radio: Here Comes Corporate Nationhood

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And you thought corporate personhood was bad enough!  Lacey Kohlmoos, Senior Field Organizer, Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, tells us that the TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) will create corporate nationhood by empowering corporations to sue and overrule real nations, as well as incentivizing the offshoring of jobs, hurting food safety, read more

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Talk Nation Radio: Richard Wolff on Putting Workers in Charge at Work

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Richard Wolff is a professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the author of Democracy at Work.  See http://democracyatwork.info

Total run time: 29:00

Host: David Swanson.
Producer: David Swanson.
Music by Duke Ellington.

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Talk Nation Radio: Pentagon Professor Says the U.S. Military Overpowers Civilian Rule and Should Be Demilitarized

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Gregory D. Foster is Professor of Political Science at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, Washington, D.C., where he previously has served as George C. Marshall Professor and J. Carlton Ward Distinguished Professor and Director of Research. Foster says the United States no longer has civilian control of the military, and that the military should read more

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Talk Nation Radio: Jody Sokolower on Teaching Wars in U.S. Schools

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Jody Sokolower is the managing editor of Rethinking Schools at http://rethinkingschools.org and editor of Teaching About the Wars.

Total run time: 29:00

Host: David Swanson.
Producer: David Swanson.
Music by Duke Ellington.

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Talk Nation Radio: Robert Shetterly's Portraits of Americans Who Tell the Truth

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Robert Shetterly is a painter who is producing a collection of portraits (currently 190 of them) of “Americans Who Tell the Truth.”  He discusses the selection of subjects, and the reception the collection has been receiving around the country, the educational and activism possibilities.  For more see http://americanswhotellthetruth.org

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Talk Nation Radio: Wenonah Hauter on Foodopoly

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Wenonah Hauter is the executive director of Food and Water Watch and the author of Foodopoly.  She discusses the 20 companies that make our processed food — and the 2 companies, both foreign, that make our beer (despite the hundreds of brands all pretending a diversity of origins and owners).  Hauter tells a story of how we got here and how we can get out of here.

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Talk Nation Radio: Robert Fantina on War and the Bravery of Deserters

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Robert Fantina discusses the courage of those who desert the military, including some 20,000 in the United States during the “global war on terra.”  Fantina is the author of
Desertion and the American Soldier,
Look Not Unto the Morrow, and
Empire, Racism, and Genocide: A History of U.S. Foreign Policy.
He discusses all of these books on the program.

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Talk Nation Radio: Norman Solomon on Iraq War Lies and New Online Activism

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Norman Solomon discusses his recent debate with former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s chief of staff Lawrence Wilkerson on the lies that took the United States into war 10 years ago, as well as Solomon’s cofounding of online activist force RootsAction.org.

Total run time: 29:00

Host: David Swanson.
Producer: David Swanson.
Music by Duke Ellington.

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Talk Nation Radio: Nick Turse: Kill Everything That Moves

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Nick Turse discusses his new book, Kill Everything That Moves, and new evidence of the crimes that constituted the war on Vietnam.

Total run time: 29:00

Host: David Swanson.
Producer: David Swanson.
Music by Duke Ellington.

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